napa rose

Inside the Grand Californian, and just a few feet away from Disney California Adventure, sits one of California’s best wine country restaurants. Chef Andrew Sutton keeps a careful eye on the seasonal menu and the kitchen at the award winning Napa Rose restaurant. He’s assembled a superstar team of chefs…

Disney takes its wines seriously. There are over 500 trained sommeliers at Disney’s parks, resorts, and cruise ships. With a significant number of Master Sommeliers leading the cast. In this month’s “Every Role a Starring Role” video they’re highlighting the role of the Disneyland Resort sommeliers. Watch as Dondi Balisalisa,…

After Michael Jordan left the Napa Rose, everyone wondered who Disney could attract that would begin to fill Jordan’s shoes. Well, Disney went right to the top of the draft chart and found Philippe Tosques, former head of Jean-Georges Vongerichten’s Prime Steakhouse to oversee the resort’s flagship restaurant. Philippe Tosques,…

Napa Rose Chef Honored with Antonin Carême Medal Napa Rose Executive Chef Andrew Sutton, a 26-year culinary veteran, was honored as one of four recipients of the Antonin Carême Medal presented by The Chefs Association of the Pacific Coast, Inc. in San Francisco on November 16. Sutton accepted the medal…